U+6842 "桂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
桂
U+6842 "桂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the cinnamon or cassia tree, specifically the species Cinnamomum cassia, and is widely used in East Asian languages. In Chinese, it appears in words for osmanthus flowers, such as 桂花 (guìhuā), and in the name of the autonomous region Guangxi. The character also carries cultural significance in Japan and Korea, where it is associated with the moon, the autumn season, and traditional folklore, as well as being a common element in personal names and place names across the region.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6842 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 桂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 桂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xA1 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6842 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006842 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6842 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AEDB |
| kCCCII | 214447 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-557D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-557D |
| kCangjie | DGG |
| kCantonese | gwai3 |
| kCihaiT | 693.202 |
| kCowles | 2067 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0913.050 |
| kDefinition | cassia or cinnamon |
| kEACC | 214447 |
| kFanqie | 古惠 |
| kFenn | 48F |
| kFennIndex | 273.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4491.4 |
| kGB0 | 2580 |
| kGB1 | 2580 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0879d |
| kHangul | 계:0E |
| kHanYu | 21193.050 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21193.050:guì |
| kHKGlyph | 1901 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0913.050 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21193.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0525.020 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3970 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AEDB |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-374B |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D3C1 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4C7D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-557D |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5973 |
| kJapanese | ケイ ケ かつら |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1835 |
| kJapaneseKun | KATSURA |
| kJapaneseOn | KEI |
| kJis0 | 2343 |
| kKangXi | 0525.020 |
| kKarlgren | 458 |
| kKorean | KYEY |
| kLau | 1032 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2710 |
| kMandarin | guì |
| kMatthews | 3610 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1375 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ013887 |
| kMorohashi | 14755 |
| kNelson | 2253 |
| kPhonetic | 710 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1825+75.4.6 |
| kRSUnicode | 75.6 |
| kSBGY | 373.58 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 314.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | guì粵gwai3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2710 |
| kTang | *guèi |
| kTGHZ2013 | 125.050:guì |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | quế |
| kXerox | 250:322 |
| kXHC1983 | 0420.070:guì |